Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-05-24

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CONTAGIOUS AND PARASITIC DIS.
EASES or ANIMALS.
tCoatinusd
0LANDERs
I.aspyo i, dlssss, propAgAiei by con-
tag!ou aud ~ contagiOn only snd never
caased BY ,xposur,, Posr icsd and The
other uuIsvOTabls cuGdiuoas 10 which
mAny hDrsss are suhi ctsd. IL ia dis
ease sf-ciing principally horses. bat may
b. transmitted % man AMI "a all ths
Domestic animals excsp, cattle. and must
b. considered inearAole. The Infectious
pFincip.s which giv,s rise 10 the disease
exists la The nsssl discharges, In The sx.
pir,d air. snd in TIE parulent discharges
frum m giAndsrs ulcers According a.
tie disease fleet. principally the hose,
the luugs. OF the skin. 10 4. usaslly de-
scrlhsd A. nasal. puimOuary or cutaneoas
glaud,r.. The last L. knosn ~ fsrcy.
I According to duration. u j. clsssrt a.
scu,c 90 carouic. Acute CHAMBERS mas
trtmluats Ia irom tru 10 ilesu days Will,
ths chronic form may last f0r month. "a
wears Thc chrutic % low form i mach
t1e nest common. faTcy or external
gsud,Ts D.. usually tac m ist rapid In the
c1lrs. Ns.al gisud,r- D. usually slower,
/ blt the pulmousry form of the disease l.
tie most chfuulc. bsing ufeu prolonged
q two of tarvv y'ar, b,iorc fatal tefmi'
nstion octu1s
TIE met Characps,siic symptoms of
nasal gisuters are tne.s thfes dischAfgss
/ frum thr o., swelling of thv glards be-
meath ta- iaW. and ulCsTs Of prcauar
klni in thr mucu. m morAuv 90 "a. ups-
this TIE nr,t.-ihv di-chsfgr from tar
n,.s.-ttk,n alone, l. uotA uusisofihy
Nmpii n. tat with Ia pf,stucc % ouc of
/ blia 20 tto others. " may be io.sfa1y
surs of ihs ustarv 10 ths disease.
Pulmonsry CHAMBERS may rymain lstsnt
or coucs A..d Cor lorg ums,-for months
or yeAfs-atd AL thl. time The diseased
anlmA Is source of danger 10 his fclioss
srd u ihv persons vao earv ior hin.
Daring al this time ~ horse msy spPvI
u be ln gO5i coudlu1u, excepting some
respiratory uoaole Which woaii oc hkrJ
10 b. Atuioutci - "hsavs- Thsre I. \
'psculiAr. weak ard dry ooagh;' u. fur.
thsfmorv, other sympi0us of glsndsrs
,hoald develop. aHd n ne animal Ia qac,'
tiou l. tnosn or suspected - have oc,n
s1pos-d - the cont.gion. aui particularly
/ II other horses Aftsr having been vita thi,
auimA. ,hlw symp,ots of glAnisrs, ~
shou.d have . strong suspici0u OF this
dis.ssc ani shouli take precautionary
messur,s to prevent oihsi animals from
becoming AZ cisd.
II the sHtsruNl form q TIE disease. %
f.fcy. soms coasiituii0nA symptoms usa'
Ally pf,csts The Local mauifestatlon.. The
after consist % cifCuuscfiosd ithtmma'
tory ssellIugs OF "fArcy buds These
sap.ir la tuuofs which spPeAr mote
fr,qasuily where The skiu il t1r ihiaassi,
Inside ihe nmos. Aiors The side % TIE
usck, 90 ths fsce. .-soou softsn Ani oreak'
fofmirg op-n. ragged, cuPshspsd sofs-'
or ulssrs which have constant tcnisncy
% sniArgv. tarsly 10 bel
N,fv thNn oue OF these three forms ar
Often found la The same animal Marry
every chruLlc case divs Al iNsi wlil ihs
aggrzvsisd symptoms Ot The acute iofm
evyry case of glAnier. l. oonsiani
dtugsr o. every other hofse which comes
mar bin. ant. 10 ,v,ry Person wao earcs
Tor hlm, constant menace % death rom
= loa,h.ome disease. 10 i evident ihai
iu.,ice ani humanity Allie demand iaai
every declared case % thls disease o.
promptly Destroyed. sni every suspected
csss strictly quaraniinci. Every glAni"f'
ei horse xhica koes AZ large of IL driven
on he rBhnc roads eufArgers other
animals through The medium OF hliehiug'
po.,.. WaieriBg truughs, and other ihlugs
wh.eh the infected one has come In Goa
tsct With. EvsrYthlug which msy have
become Infected shoaii be disinfscied.
Bstdiug and ,.inisd hay or grain should
be- burned.
LrNG NoEN DlsEAsE
lVEENISoU. BKoNcuuis A disease
/ caa.,d by ths dsv.iupm nt 10 = pAra-iuc
worm. IN Sfr1HggIus uicTarts ia cave,
ADJ M SiroHgylss tiaril 10 lamo, AiaN
animal. srr somrimrs iuic-i-i Ihe
sympious pr,seuisi AZ dln any OF
breathing. especially wasn huffi~i' cough
usually hOaf.e AMI sPNsmpiic' anl Ia Ions
cop,irusf cass. debility aud cmsciaiiou.
Daring "a, paroxysms Of coagh mssss- 81
mucrs are sometimes discharged which
contain eggs. smhyos' And The Ai1'
forms of The parasite. Iac disease may
prove fatal Ia few days or msy lAsi ifom
Two % four months. is nature Is - o.
dstsrmiuei ~ an examination ~lia slens
OF with The naked sye. of TIE mueus ~aich
/. di.chargfd from The mouth Ani nose.
or In case % death, by an sxAmlnAtoa y,
ne Interior % The ~indpiPe and oronehl.l
tuhe. The parasites srv white, n niioi "a
worms. looking very mush Ike plse's o'
white ihreAi, from one 70 i"o lheaes 20
lsugth. according 20 The sPseies Nna
Which We have ~ DO. and may oe ioanu
rolled up Ia considerable masses. OF m'y
pretty completely plug up he smaller AT
tubes Deaths following bronehlh OF
lung symrtons In calves or lamos shoalu
| Lad 10 plst mOrtsm examination a. 10
IN. cause. TAis urouole i more hkey ,o
D. mistaken for plsuro- -pnsum0ni. or W.
bsrculosl. than for any other diseases.
A. the disease may De communicated
fron the slck ~ the well by means OF
water. fodder. or pastures "hleh haNe
h.,n contaminated With The parasites or
their ova. all cattle or shesp sPspecei oi
having this disease should be eNeiaiy
qusrAntiusd. snt al hown 20 ha'r
should b. slaughtered. The lungs abu
Other parts containing The parssl'ss, -
well a. ssy mucus eoashed up, snooll pe
destroyed with hfe. The ovs, witn "hlon
many of the parasites are nlled, are hard
20 kill with chemicals
SWINE PLAGUE.
rhl. disease. OF "hog.eholsrs." - II IL
commonly called, L. an Infectious disease
Which has been TERRIBLY destructive OF
swine In some psrts OF this eounuy, 10
fuinoi. alone over ihrte and half million
hogs vsr. lo-, BY IL In the years is3Iss.
Tbs eon,Agion OF this disease IL very essiy
dirasible. more so than that OF most other
contagious diseases OF animals. IL may
I y. communicated directly nom animal u
.rim.l. OF Indirectly BY Other animals
-hlch are no, sfeeisd. or BY means OF The
clothing % visitors. snd there are rss-ous
20 bsllsve that IL msy be spread oy me
wind. 1, l. communicable 20 other sni'
m.l- than swlne,-dogs, cats, lsmo-, mice
apd ehickens.-spd from thsse IL may o.
communicated again 90 hogs. In fs,fl
e.sss the disesss may last ron 70"
hour. 90 three or four weeks. Ia ofdi-
nary ca.es the bruut Of the stack islis
upou the lungs and larger ibt-silns tnefe-
fore when . post moriem sxamins'lon Is
made the luugs are often ioaou !, ,h,in'u
snd morr frequently The lining OF The large
In,..,ips Is found irfsmed or liberated
The most Characteristic symptoms are